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Who was the first Field Marshal of India ?
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14 Sep '12 07:39 pm
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Sam Manekshaw was the first of only two Indian military officers to hold the highest rank of Field Marshal in the Indian Army (the other being Field Marshal K M Cariappa).
Answered by LIPSIKA, 14 Sep '12 08:05 pm
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Field Marshall Gen Manekshaw, who led to India's victory in 1971
Answered by rajnikant raiyarela, 14 Sep '12 07:40 pm
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The first officer to be appointed to this rank was Chief of Army Staff Gen. Sam Manekshaw in 1973.
Answered by chhaya verma, 16 Sep '12 01:00 am
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